ObjectWithTypeTokenConverter

All Superinterfaces:: ConverterInto<ObjectWithTypeToken<?>,MutableObjectWithTypeToken<?>>, ObjectClassConverter<Object>

All Known Implementing Classes:: IdentityObjectWithTypeConverter, ObjectWithTypeTokenConverterChain

public interface ObjectWithTypeTokenConverter extends ObjectClassConverter<Object>, ConverterInto<ObjectWithTypeToken<?>,MutableObjectWithTypeToken<?>>

Method Summary

Modifier and Type

Method

Description

boolean

convertInto(ObjectWithTypeToken<?> from, MutableObjectWithTypeToken<?> into)

Convert from an I into an O.

default <T> Optional<T>

convertToType(Object input, Class<T> type)

default <T> ObjectWithTypeToken<T>

convertToTypeOrThrow(Object input, TypeToken<T> intoType)

Methods inherited from interface dev.enola.common.convert.ConverterInto
convertIntoOrThrow

Method Details
- convertInto
  
  boolean convertInto(ObjectWithTypeToken<?> from, MutableObjectWithTypeToken<?> into) throws ConversionException, IOException
  
  Description copied from interface: ConverterInto
  
  Convert from an I into an O.
  
  Specified by:
  
  convertInto in interface ConverterInto<ObjectWithTypeToken<?>,MutableObjectWithTypeToken<?>>
  
  Parameters:
  
  from - the input to convert
  
  into - the destination where to output
  
  Returns:
  
  true if conversion was successful, false if this converter cannot handle it; see ConverterIntoChain
  
  Throws:
  
  ConversionException - in case of conversion problems or technical failures to read from I or write to O
  
  IOException - TODO wrap IOException into ConversionException and remove throws
- convertToTypeOrThrow
  
  default <T> ObjectWithTypeToken<T> convertToTypeOrThrow(Object input, TypeToken<T> intoType) throws ConversionException
  
  Throws:
  
  ConversionException
- convertToType
  
  default <T> Optional<T> convertToType(Object input, Class<T> type) throws IOException
  
  Specified by:
  
  convertToType in interface ObjectClassConverter<Object>
  
  Throws:
  
  IOException